Sankai | Child by Kirsten Johnstone

Sankai | Child

Knitting
June 2013
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
825 - 1100 yards (754 - 1006 m)
Nominally (6, 8) (10, 12, 14) year oldchild. Finished chest (27.25, 30) (31.5, 34, 35.75)" / (68.5, 74.5) (79, 85.5, 89.5)cm
English
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三回 SANKAI : Japanese for three times.
The Child version of this design trio.
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A modern sweater with an origami style folded shoulder; short row shaping across the shoulders forms a flattering V-neck with rolled collar, beautifully realised chest seam detail and fitted sleeve caps.

The design incorporates folded hems and knit-in-the-round techniques with only three seams – the chest seam and the set-in-sleeve caps.

Pattern includes 2 Design Options: Colorblocked + Plain.

Technical Details
Yarns suggested
Brooklyn Tweed SHELTER
Yarn weight
Worsted/10ply
Gauge
19 stitches and 30 rows in 4″ / 10cm in St St
Needle size
US 8 – 5 mm
Yardage
825 – 1100 yards (754 – 1006 m)
5 Sizes available
Nominally (6, 8) (10, 12, 14) year old child
Finished chest (27.25, 30) (31.5, 34, 35.75)“ /
(68.5, 74.5) (79, 85.5, 89.5)cm
Finished Length (16.5, 18.5) (21, 22.5, 24)” /
(41, 46.5) (53, 56.5, 60.5)cm
Skill Level
Intermediate

Notes
The written pattern provides detailed instructions for 5 sizes, along with photos and schematic.
The Body is worked “in the round” to the underarms then worked flat over the back and shoulders to the chest.
Sleeves knit in the round and set in.
2 design options: Colorblocked and Plain.